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GX02 KAV

2002 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

99,632 mi
Last recorded99,632 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 KAV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2020 99,632 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 28 Jul 2020 99,632 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 97,320 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s/r light lens slightly different to n/s/r resulting in slight difference in amber light

slight cracking to o/s/f brake hose, rubber sleeving split on both front brake hoses

tyre tread depths; both front 6.0mm, both rear 7.0mm, 165/70/14 81t

Fail 16 Jul 2019 97,320 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

cooling fan noisy in operation

slight cracking to o/s/f brake hose, rubber sleeving split on both front brake hoses

tyre tread depths; both front 6.0mm, both rear 7.0mm, 165/70/14 81t

Pass 18 Jul 2018 95,233 miles

tread depths: n/s/f on 5.5mm, o/s/f on 6mm, both rear on 6.5mm.

tyre size: 165/70/14 81T.

Fail 18 Jul 2018 95,233 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

tread depths: n/s/f on 5.5mm, o/s/f on 6mm, both rear on 6.5mm.

tyre size: 165/70/14 81T.

Pass 12 Jul 2017 93,772 miles

Offside Rear indicator bulb badly faded but still showing some amber light

engine management light on

Fail 11 Jul 2017 93,772 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front brake slight bind when rotated by hand

Offside Rear indicator bulb badly faded but still showing some amber light

engine management light on

Pass 19 Jul 2016 91,626 miles

all four tyres perishing.

slight engine oil leak.

slight gas leak from centre to rear exhaust joint.

tread depths: n/s/f on 3.5mm, o/s/f on 3mm, both rear on 6mm.

tyre size: 185/60/14 82T.

Fail 19 Jul 2016 91,626 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

all four tyres perishing.

engine management light on.

slight engine oil leak.

slight gas leak from centre to rear exhaust joint.

tread depths: n/s/f on 3.5mm, o/s/f on 3mm, both rear on 6mm.

tyre size: 185/60/14 82T.

Pass 12 Aug 2015 89,490 miles

tread depths: n/s/f on 5.5mm, o/s/f on 4.5mm, both rear on 7mm.

tyre size: 185/60/14 82T.

Fail 12 Aug 2015 89,490 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

tread depths: n/s/f on 5.5mm, o/s/f on 4.5mm, both rear on 7mm.

tyre size: 185/60/14 82T.

Pass 27 Aug 2014 87,260 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 84,781 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2013 84,781 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2012 82,783 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 81,037 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Aug 2011 81,037 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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GX02 KAV is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 59,323 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX02 KAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GX02 KAV registered?

GX02 KAV is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 22 April 2002.

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